Intro to Gaggle

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Gaggle is a group of online communication tools for teachers and students that filters content and monitors use. It provides features like email accounts for students, online storage of files and documents, and a way for teachers to assign and students to submit work. Content on Gaggle, including images and text, is monitored. Teachers can approve YouTube videos for students to access on GaggleTube. Students can chat with teachers and add approved friends on the social wall feature. The document provides instructions on logging into Gaggle and describes the various tools available on the site.

Intro to

By: Matthew Weber
Randolph Middle School

What is Gaggle?
Gaggle is a group of
SAFE, FILTERED
online communication
tools that can assist
teachers and students to
connect online.

Some useful features:
? First and foremost, everything is filtered
and monitored (both images and text).
? An email account for every student
? Digital Locker: Online storage of
files/documents (similar to Google Drive or
Dropbox)
? Assignment Dropbox: Teachers can post
assignments, and the students complete
and submit them online.

More useful features:
? ZoHo Docs: Online document creation that
saves directly to the digital locker.
? GaggleTube: Teacher-approved YouTube
videos (even though YouTube is blocked in
CMS)
? Social Wall: Essentially a safe facebook
? Chat with teachers
? Teacher to student/parent texting (receive
homework reminders on your phone, etc.)

j.mp/cmsgaggle
DO NOT just go to
gaggle.net!!! Your
login won��t work.

j.mp/cmsgaggle

Make sure it says
@cms.gaggle.net

j.mp/cmsgaggle

If not, click the
green��.

��and enter your full
email address.

username@cms.gaggle.net

Login
? Username: flastxxxx
first initial + last name + last 4 of student id
? Password: YYMMDD (should not change)

EXAMPLE:
John Doe-Smith (Student ID 1234567) would be:
jdoesmith4657
If his birthday is Jan. 12, 1999, his password is:
990112

Again, before we get into
mail��
Your student��s email address is:

_Username_@cms.gaggle.net

Widget views of
Digital Locker
and Assignments

School Calendar with
events and individual due
dates per teacher

Assignment Drop Box: A folder
for each class

GaggleTube:
Teacher-approved
YouTube videos

90 training
videos covering
almost every
question
imaginable

Click the teacher to have a
conversation

There are many other
interesting/useful features to
Gaggle that you will learn
through exploring
the site. Have fun!

Questions?
? CMS has a helpful wiki about Gaggle:
bit.ly/12fw0mz
? Feel free to email Mrs. Frick or me:
marjorie.frick@cms.gaggle.net
matthewj.weber@cms.gaggle.com
? Check out my wiki:
bit.ly/14vhe9O

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Intro to Gaggle

1. Intro to By: Matthew Weber Randolph Middle School

2. What is Gaggle? Gaggle is a group of SAFE, FILTERED online communication tools that can assist teachers and students to connect online.

3. Some useful features: ? First and foremost, everything is filtered and monitored (both images and text). ? An email account for every student ? Digital Locker: Online storage of files/documents (similar to Google Drive or Dropbox) ? Assignment Dropbox: Teachers can post assignments, and the students complete and submit them online.

4. More useful features: ? ZoHo Docs: Online document creation that saves directly to the digital locker. ? GaggleTube: Teacher-approved YouTube videos (even though YouTube is blocked in CMS) ? Social Wall: Essentially a safe facebook ? Chat with teachers ? Teacher to student/parent texting (receive homework reminders on your phone, etc.)

5. So let��s get started

6. j.mp/cmsgaggle DO NOT just go to gaggle.net!!! Your login won��t work.

7. j.mp/cmsgaggle

8. j.mp/cmsgaggle Make sure it says @cms.gaggle.net

9. j.mp/cmsgaggle If not, click the green��.

10. ��and enter your full email address. username@cms.gaggle.net

11. So, how do we log in?

12. Login ? Username: flastxxxx first initial + last name + last 4 of student id ? Password: YYMMDD (should not change) EXAMPLE: John Doe-Smith (Student ID 1234567) would be: jdoesmith4657 If his birthday is Jan. 12, 1999, his password is: 990112

13. Home Page

14. Again, before we get into mail�� Your student��s email address is: _Username_@cms.gaggle.net

15. Inbox

17. Mail Menu

19. Directory

20. Filter Users to just teachers

21. Friends (like Facebook)

22. Add Friends

23. Friend Requests

24. Agenda

25. Widget views of Digital Locker and Assignments

26. Applications

27. Calendar

28. School Calendar with events and individual due dates per teacher

29. Digital Locker: Online file storage

30. Assignment Drop Box: A folder for each class

31. Social Wall: A safe facebook

32. GaggleTube: Teacher-approved YouTube videos

33. Training Videos

34. 90 training videos covering almost every question imaginable

35. My Classes

36. Click a class to go to its page

37. Click Chat to open the menu

38. Click the teacher to have a conversation

39. There are many other interesting/useful features to Gaggle that you will learn through exploring the site. Have fun!

40. Questions? ? CMS has a helpful wiki about Gaggle: bit.ly/12fw0mz ? Feel free to email Mrs. Frick or me: marjorie.frick@cms.gaggle.net matthewj.weber@cms.gaggle.com ? Check out my wiki: bit.ly/14vhe9O

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